Five new species and one new record of armored spiders (Araneae, Tetrablemmidae) from Thailand

Authors: Shi, Songlu DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1279.189587 Published: Jan. 1, 2026 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Ablemma · Topics: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy, Collembola Taxonomy and Ecology Studies

Five new cave-dwelling species and one newly recorded litter-dwelling species belonging to the family Tetrablemmidae are described from Thailand, i.e., Ablemma erna Lehtinen, 1981 (♂♀), A. theppratan Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀), A. yamae Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀), Shearella khaoplu Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂), S. thamphothisat Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂) and Tetrablemma lorkor Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂). Diagnoses and illustrations for all six species are given.

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